Editor’s Note: Today, September 27th, would have marked the 6th anniversary of Dragalia Lost. To celebrate, we are re-publishing a piece we created for its 5th anniversary. Enjoy, and thank you, Mr. Lost! With the recent announcement that Mario Kart Tour will no longer be getting new content, I’ve been…
Back in the ’90s, Nintendo, Sega, and Sony were locked in what is now commonly referred to as “The Console Wars”—a fierce rivalry between gaming giants that played out through advertisements, lawsuits, and even, in one instance, a public feud in front of Congress over video game violence. While Nintendo,…
There are many reasons to celebrate what Nintendo is doing in the gaming industry from both a creative and hardware perspective (especially when it comes to pricing), and the best place to do so right now is at the Nintendo Museum in Kyoto, Japan. The museum is an entire building…
The stunning GameStop-exclusive Hylian Shield Edition New 2DS XL officially became available this week on Monday, and we couldn’t have been more thrilled to add the new design to Nintendo Wire’s handheld collection. With raised silver lining on top of the device and partially raised pieces along the Hylian Crest,…
Today at Anime Expo, NISA has revealed an all new, fast-paced strategy RPG coming to Nintendo Switch. In The Princess Guide, players will take the role of a knight charged with training one of four princesses for battle and warfare in a land divided. Based on your choices, both in…
The RPG Maker series has always offered players tools that are easy to use and understand as they build their own games and stories. As they’ve grown and grown, more have been added to up the variety and ease of use, leading up to this latest release: RPG Maker MV….
Just today, NISA has announced it will be not only localizing The Caligula Effect: Overdose, but that it’ll now be coming to Nintendo Switch as well. Originally released for Vita as The Caligula Effect, the role-playing game sees characters living our idealized high school lives in a virtual world. Once…
Hurray! A very anticipated update for Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp players finally made its way to the game today, along with several other changes. If you’ve been struggling to find ways to spend time with animals whose levels you completely maxed out ages ago, you can now get ready to…
Looking through the line up of already announced Assist Trophies, Krystal’s right there with Bomberman as one I thought really could’ve made the jump to playable. With a staff based moveset full of the techniques from her debut in Star Fox Adventures, she’d have stood out not just from the…
Everytime I see SNK Heroines: Tag Team Frenzy in action I don’t know how but it’s managed to stay as over the top as the reveal. Now another fighter has joined the line up thanks to Mui Mui, a character from the pachislot game Dragon Gal who recently made her…
Wanna get your anime fighting on? Well, My Hero One’s Justice should scratch that itch, and it finally has a western release date via Bandai Namco’s Facebook page – October 26th. This comes a few months after the Japanese launch at the end of August but it isn’t too long…
Just a few weeks to go now till Wario’s return to micro game madness, and to build up the hype Nintendo has released a new demo on the European eShop. It features four modes, one focusing on button controls, the second on twisting the system, and the third on touch….
During a PAX East panel back in April, SNK announced that a 40th Anniversary Collection of classic games would be heading to Switch this fall. Now, we have release dates and a brand new, very retro trailer showcasing the titles included. Check it out: The Limited Edition release,…
When it comes to rhythm games, Taiko no Tatsujin is in a class of its own. The sight of it’s massive drums in arcades is all too tempting when I manage to find them, and as simple as the gameplay is it’s definitely addicting. It’ll be coming to Switch in…
When it comes to multiplayer on the Gamecube, two kings stand atop a mountain of Mario Parties and dunk on Double Dash. Few games have taken over my life quite like Super Smash Bros. Melee did, and the City Trial mode of Kirby Air Ride was a revelation. Now, fifteen…
